At the end of the course,
- The student will identify major topics, issues, and debates of the South Caucasus region.
- The student will comprehend the present situation of the South Caucasus region.
- The student will comprehend that national and regional conflicts mostly have an international dimension.
- The student will identify various sources of ethnic, religious or territorial conflicts.
- The student will make sense of the concepts of universalism, democracy, human rights, minorities, assimilation, pluralism, authoritarianism, integration, and political unrest or stability.
- The student will develop a fundamental understanding of the internal political dynamics of the states of the South Caucasus.